Way back in my Florida days, there was this bike shop owner for whom I was equal turns amazed and appalled. It was like a…
Mark V
Cateye Inou= GPS-enabled sports camera
Cateye will soon start shipping out their new Inou (ee-noooo) GPS-enabled camera for stills and video. Maybe a little smaller than the Go-Pro camera, this…
Campagnolo Compact Chainring Stupidity
As tech-minded readers may already know, double chainring cranksets for roadbikes generally are described as either “standard” meaning a 53 tooth big ring and a…
H+Son TB14 rims are in
As I said, I’m going to try out the new 23mm wide H Plus Son TB14 low-profile clincher rims. I’m going to rebuild one of…
Sweetie, while you were at work I destroyed the apartment
Bike maintenance in the confines of a studio loft apartment can get messy.
Braking with Carbon Rims
Full carbon rims have come a long way in terms of braking performance. I’ve just started riding 2011 Hed Stingers on the road, in the…
I’d like a Taiwanese bicycle, please
“Dunno why stuff from the mainstream guys like Giant & Specialized puts me off…..I’d go for Colnago CX-1” I found this post yesterday, proclaiming a…
Orbea Lobular Pista
Disgusting excess.
Davidson MkV: dropout
I designed my new Davidson titanium bicycle to be a travel bike with multiple personalities, and the Paragon Machines Works dropouts are a key point…
3T Scatto Track Sprint Handlebar
A few months ago I noticed the Deda Zero100 Pista stem, which Deda bills as the upcoming star of the London Olympics track cycling events.…